Stamp Duty Land Tax
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stamp duty land tax — (SDLT) A tax on transactions involving interests in land in the UK introduced on 1 December 2003. The tax is not triggered by the execution of a document but is payable automatically on the due date, which is 30 days after the effective date of… … Law dictionary
Stamp duty — is a form of tax that is levied on documents. Historically, a physical stamp (a tax stamp) had to be attached to or impressed upon the document to denote that stamp duty had been paid before the document became legally effective. More modern… … Wikipedia
stamp duty — A tax on documents relating to specific transactions, share transfers and property transactions. The rate of duty are as follows: Documents Dependent on the type of documentation and the nature of the transaction. Share Transfers 0.5per cent per… … Law dictionary
Stamp duty in the United Kingdom — Taxation in the United Kingdom This article is part of the series: Politics and government of the United Kingdom Central government HM Treasury HM Revenue and Customs Income tax … Wikipedia
stamp duty — noun a tax collected by requiring a stamp to be purchased and attached (usually on documents or publications) • Syn: ↑stamp tax • Hypernyms: ↑tax, ↑taxation, ↑revenue enhancement * * * noun : stamp tax … Useful english dictionary
stamp duty — A UK tax collected by stamping the legal documents giving effect to specific transactions. Stamp duty was formerly levied on a wide range of instruments. However, the only transactions that now give rise to stamp duty proper are those in which… … Big dictionary of business and management
stamp duty — n [U] (BrE) a tax that requires you to pay for a document to receive an official stamp in order to make it valid. In the past, stamp duty was paid on documents used to transfer houses and flats/apartments from one person to another. In December… … Universalium
Stamp Duty — The tax placed on legal documents usually in the transfer of assets or property. This duty is customary in the Commonwealth of Nation countries including Singapore and Australia and certain states in the United States. Where enforced, this tax is … Investment dictionary
Tax — Taxation An aspect of fiscal policy … Wikipedia
PD stamp — Particulars delivered stamp. A stamp that was required for an instrument transferring a freehold, granting a lease for a term of more than seven years or assigning (on sale) any such lease prior to the introduction of the stamp duty land tax… … Law dictionary